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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549


FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)  January 18, 2012

FRANKLIN FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Pennsylvania
0-12126
25-1440803
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Indent. No.)
 
20 South Main Street, Chambersburg, PA
17201
(Address of principal executive office)
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code  (717) 264-6116

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changes since last report)

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Item 8.01  Other Events.

The news release of Franklin Financial Services Corporation, dated January 13, 2012 and attached as Exhibit 99.1, announces a $.27 per share regular cash dividend for the first quarter of 2012 and is incorporated by reference herein.
 
Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(c)  Exhibits.

The following exhibits are filed herewith:
 
Number
Description
   
99.1
News Release, dated January 18, 2012 of Franklin Financial Services Corporation
 
 
SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
FRANKLIN FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION
 
       
 
By:
/s/ William E. Snell, Jr.  
    William E. Snell, Jr., President   
    and Chief Executive Officer  
 
Dated: January 18, 2012